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Question 11. Which of the following shear test is developed based on drainage conditions?
  1.    Quick test and Consolidated un drained test
  2.    Direct shear test
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Quick test and Consolidated un drained test
Answer: (a).Quick test and Consolidated un drained test
Question 12. To conduct un-drained test, which of the following is used?
  1.    Slope grids
  2.    Perforated grids
  3.    Plain grids
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Plain grids
Answer: (c).Plain grids
Question 13. The drained test is also known as ___________
  1.    Direct shear test
  2.    Slow test
  3.    Vane shear test
  4.    Quick test
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Slow test
Answer: (b).Slow test
Question 14. The direct shear test can also be called as ___________
  1.    Simple shear test
  2.    Stress test
  3.    Strain controlled shear box test
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Stress test
Answer: (b).Stress test
Question 15. The commonly used apparatus used for performing shear box test is ___________
  1.    Shear-box apparatus
  2.    Bishop’s pore pressure apparatus
  3.    Tri axial shear test apparatus
  4.    None of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Shear-box apparatus
Answer: (a).Shear-box apparatus
Question 16. Which of the following is a disadvantage of the shear box test?
  1.    Stress condition of soil is complex
  2.    The test cannot be used for coarse grained soil
  3.    No control on the drainage of soil
  4.    The shear box test is more complex test
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Stress condition of soil is complex
Answer: (a).Stress condition of soil is complex
Question 17. The shearing of cohesive soil in drained test requires ___________ days.
  1.    2
  2.    1 to 2
  3.    2 to 5
  4.    1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 2 to 5
Answer: (c).2 to 5
Question 18. The Tri axial compression test was introduced by __________
  1.    A. casagrande and Karl Terzaghi
  2.    Mohr
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> A. casagrande and Karl Terzaghi
Answer: (a).A. casagrande and Karl Terzaghi
Question 19. A major difference between the direct shear test and tri axial shear test is _____________
  1.    Control on the drainage level
  2.    Stress condition
  3.    None of the mentioned
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Control on the drainage level
Answer: (a).Control on the drainage level
Question 20. In direct shear test, the soil load is subjected to more stress at _____________
  1.    Centre
  2.    Edges
  3.    Top and bottom
  4.    All of the mentioned
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Edges
Answer: (b).Edges

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